Pieces of Canada
To celebrate Canada's 150th, we collaborated with eight local furniture painters to bring a unique display of furniture to Malenka Originals. Each piece has a story, and evokes feelings of …
To celebrate Canada's 150th, we collaborated with eight local furniture painters to bring a unique display of furniture to Malenka Originals. Each piece has a story, and evokes feelings of …
Ever since hearing the rumours a few months ago, we've been eagerly awaiting these two products. And finally last week, they arrived at the shop. At Malenka Originals, we're particularly over-the-moon …
We're so excited it's the first day of Spring. Even if it doesn't really look it outside (it's still in the minus digits here in Ottawa, and there's lots of …
My last chance to squeeze this in here before summer is well and truly over... I found a bunch of before pictures on an old memory card a few weeks ago, …
I just uncovered a treasure trove of old pictures from a memory card I thought I'd long lost. On it were a whole whack of befores that I've never posted …
Has March been a whirlwind for everyone? Perhaps it's The Thaw. Everyone is starting to wake-up after a long winter's rest, and we're feeling like getting out, and getting busy on …
I'm opening a shop. (Yay!) And it's also a workshop. (Bigger yay!) So do I call it a shop or a workshop, or a work/shop? I don't know, and it doesn't really …
It seems there's a whole lot of you who can't wait to get your hands on the most talked about paint out there! After being listed as a stockist for only …
I feel no guilt, by the way. I am just not a fan of yellow pine. I like pine as a wood, and sometimes it has an amazing grain. And …
I got my hands on a can of Annie Sloan's new Chalk Paint colour, and wow, I'm smitten. As much as I love any kind of aqua, turquoise or teal, the …
Started in 2011 by Katrina Barclay as an at-home business painting and selling furniture, Malenka Originals opened September 2012 in Britannia Village, Ottawa, and then moved to its current location in Hintonburg in March 2016.
1098-B Somerset Street W.
Ottawa, K1Y 3C8
Phone: 613-695-8558
Hours: Tues to Sat 10-5 & Sun 12-4